Tag Archives: consumer credit
- I’m Stationed in Okinawa Japan at Kadena Air Base and Need Debt Help. – Linda
Linda “Dear Steve, Stationed in Okinawa Japan (Kadena AB). Currently $40,000 to $45,000 in debt; too far behind on payments to get caught up; have enough money for the monthly payment. While being here in Okinawa, is there a way for us to get help with Consumer Credit or a debt management program? I know [...]
- Claims of Fraud by Debt Relief Companies Soaring
Claims of debt fraud soaring Palm Beach Post, United States - 2 hours ago As for her credit card debt , the company "made a couple of calls" and came back to her with a proposal to make a reduced, lump-sum payment of $5000 – an …
- Bailout Plan Wants to Push More Credit On Overloaded Consumers
Bailout plan to perpetuate our house of cards Times Herald-Record, NY - 56 minutes ago By Christian Livermore The average client who seeks help at the Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Central New York has $47000 in credit card debt and …
- In this economy, layaway is in vogue
In this economy, layaway is in vogue Tampabay.com, FL - 2 hours ago Consumer credit is getting tighter at a time when rising joblessness, foreclosures and prices make it harder to pay off credit card debt . …
- Living (too) Large?
Living (too) large? Lancaster Newspapers, PA - 2 hours ago The average American household carries a credit card debt of more than $8000. According to The New York Times, as household debt has mounted, incomes have …
- I’m The Debt Expert And Even I’m Scared
Economic worries and concerns impact anyone that is paying attention and for those of us that have a bit of awareness and understanding about how the consumer credit and debt world works, it makes it even more frightening when looking into the crystal ball. I avoid debt, but I have some. But it is not [...]
- Lourdes Writes In “What Should I Do to Get Out of Debt?”
“Dear Steve, I’m in debt really heavy from credit cards and other loans. What should I do to get out of debt. Lourdes” Dearest Lourdes, Wow, I really want to help you with some great advice and awesome guidance but gee-whiz a little more information would be really helpful. Maybe next time you write in [...]